English League Cup

The League Cup is often derided by top sides as a competition for the reserve sides, but it still important for a host of reasons, not least of which is the fact that it is a source of revenue and exposure for most clubs outside the top tier of the Premiership, and perhaps their only real chance of silverware.

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal recently admitted that he would be needing a world class attacking midfielder in the summer. Going by the media reports, we understand that United could be looking to sign either of Paul Pogba or … Read More→

A defender who can come up with goals when his team needs it is the most is a priceless asset to have. Usually, that responsibility is left to the attacking players, but at Chelsea, a certain Branislav Ivanovic has more … Read More→

Jose Mourinho has been fined £25,000 for the comments he made after Chelsea’s 1-1 draw against Southampton in December, the FA (Football Association) have confirmed on their official website. The Portuguese said after that game that there was a ‘campaign’ to … Read More→

Chelsea may have picked up a famous victory last night over Liverpool to book a place in the Capital One Cup final, but it has come at a cost. The brutal, unforgiving encounter at Stamford Bridge, which went the distance … Read More→

A dominant Liverpool performance should have been rewarded with a win in the first leg of the Capital One Cup semi final, buts its advantage Chelsea going to Stamford Bridge in a week’s time. The Reds though can proud with … Read More→

Football, like life, is often a story of ‘what ifs’. What if Pele had played in Europe? What if Frank Lampard’s goal against Germany in the 2010 World Cup hadn’t been disallowed? What Diego Maradona’s Hand of God had been … Read More→

Chelsea travel to Anfield to take on Liverpool in the first-leg of the Capital One Cup semi-final on the back of one of their best performances of the season. At the weekend, the Blues dismantled Swansea City 5-0 in what … Read More→

The Capital One Cup is the first trophy up-for-grabs every season. Two extremely successful teams in the history of the competition in Chelsea and Liverpool collide in the semi-finals for a place in the final in February. The first leg … Read More→

Chelsea travel to the iPro Stadium to take on Derby County in the quarter-finals of the Capital One Cup. HAZARD https://t.co/Nkgsd7KRgS — VinesChelsea (@VinesChelsea) December 16, 2014 GOAL! Derby 0-1 Chelsea. The Blues take the lead midway through the … Read More→

Martin Montoya, the Barcelona defender has been left frustrated this season for lack of first team opportunities. It has reached that melting point where he feels the time is right for one final discussion, as the January transfer window approaches … Read More→

As Spurs sought to progress into the next round of the Capital One League Cup there will have been no doubt in manager Mauricio Pochettino’s mind that Championship Leaders Nottingham Forrest would offer them a testing encounter, but one I … Read More→